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In Vanity Fair

Read by Maureen S. O'Brien


William Makepeace Thackeray


Vanity Fair: A Novel without a Hero is a novel by William Makepeace Thackeray that satirizes society in early 19th-century England. Like man…

Chapter 8

In Pride and Prejudice

Read by Maureen S. O'Brien


Jane Austen


Pride and Prejudice is the most famous of Jane Austen’s novels, and its opening is one of the most famous lines in English literature - “It …

Chapter 5

In The Spy

Read by Maureen S. O'Brien


cooper_jf and James Fenimore Cooper


James Fenimore Cooper's second novel, The Spy (1821), is based on Sir Walter Scott's Waverly series, and tells an adventure tale about the A…

Will Stutely Rescued by His Companions

In The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood

Read by Maureen S. O'Brien


Howard Pyle


Robin Hood is the archetypal English folk hero; a courteous, pious and swashbuckling outlaw of the mediæval era who, in modern version…

Wings

In Five Children and It

Read by Maureen S. O'Brien


nesbit_e and E. Nesbit


This delightful novel begins when a family of five children moves from London to the English countryside. While playing in a gravel pit soon…

Zombie Critters

Read by Jesse O'Brien


Jesse O'Brien


Tom, Zack, and Gary were working on a formula to complete their thesis to save humanity and earn their doctorates degree. This formula was i…

Bible (KJV) Apocrypha/Deuterocanon: Book of Tobit

Read by Glenn O'Brien


King James Version


The Book of Tobit (from Hebrew: טובי‎ Tobi "my good") is a book of scripture that is part of the Catholic and Orthodox biblical ca…

Pearl of Great Price

Read by Glenn O'Brien


Joseph Smith, Jr.


The Pearl of Great Price is a selection of choice materials touching many significant aspects of the faith and doctrine of The Church of Jes…

Bible (ERV) 01: Genesis

Read by Glenn O'Brien


English Revised Version


The Book of Genesis (transliterated from Greek γένεσις, meaning "origin") is the first book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian …

Bible (ERV) NT 01: Matthew

Read by Glenn O'Brien


English Revised Version


The Gospel According to Matthew is one of the four canonical gospels, one of the three synoptic gospels, and the first book of the New Testa…

Bible (ERV) NT 02: Mark

Read by Glenn O'Brien


English Revised Version


The Gospel according to Mark, also called the Gospel of Mark, or simply Mark, is the second of the four canonical gospels and of the three s…

The Moors in Spain

Read by S S Kim


Stanley Lane-Poole


“The history of Spain offers us a melancholy contrast. Twelve hundred years ago, Tarik the Moor added the land of the Visigoths to the long …

History of the Jews in Russia and Poland, Volume I, From the Beginning until t…

Read by S S Kim


Simon Dubnow


Simon Dubnow was born in 1860 to a poor Jewish family in Belarussian town of Mstsislaw and later became authority of Jewish history and an a…

Bismarck and the Foundation of the German Empire

Read by S S Kim


James Headlam-Morley


"It is hard to be an Emperor under such a Chancellor." lamented Wilhelm I, the first emperor of the German Empire. Otto von Bismar…